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A pulsed supersonic slit jet expansion of a dilute mixture of 1,1 difluoroethylene (DFE) in helium is probed using a tunable infrared source to obtain spectra of (DFE)2, DFE-He, and DFE-He2. The DFE dimer is found to have a slipped…
Recent ab-initio studies of electron transport in GaAs have reported that electron-phonon (e-ph) interactions beyond the lowest order play a fundamental role in charge transport and noise phenomena. Inclusion of the next-leading-order…
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Analytic solutions for steady-state expectation values of atomic quantities and second order correlations are obtained for a fully quantum treatment of two stationary dipole-coupled atoms driven in a standard geometric configuration by a…
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Inelastic scattering experiments are key methods for mapping the full dispersion of fundamental excitations of solids in the ground as well as non-equilibrium states. A quantitative analysis of inelastic scattering in terms of phonon…
The features of the azimuthal-angle overfocusing of atoms sputtered from the surface of the Ni (001) face are studied by molecular dynamics computer simulation. The signal of overfocused atoms is found to be multi-valued with respect to the…
$N$-layer transition metal dichalcogenides provide a unique platform to investigate the evolution of the physical properties between the bulk (three dimensional) and monolayer (quasi two-dimensional) limits. Here, using high-resolution…
Quasi-elastic helium atom scattering measurements have provided clear evidence for a two-dimensional free gas of Xe atoms on Pt(111) at low coverages. Increasing the friction due to the surface, a gradual change of the shape of the…
We study experimentally and theoretically the exciton-phonon interaction in MoSe2 monolayers encapsulated in hexagonal BN, which has an important impact on both optical absorption and emission processes. The exciton transition linewidth…
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Point defects in solids such as vacancy and dopants often cause large thermal resistance. Because the lattice site occupied by a point defect has a much smaller size than phonon wavelengths, the scattering of thermal acoustic phonons by…